About the Author

Michael Hallinan

Michael Hallinan is a superannuation and financial services lawyer with over 20 years legal and superannuation experience gained in both private practice and corporate counsel positions. His work in the superannuation field as a director of and legal adviser and company secretary to a public offer superannuation fund and a pooled superannuation trust, has given him an extensive understanding of the specialised field of superannuation. For the past four years he has been Special Counsel in charge of the Superannuation Division of Townsends Business & Corporate Lawyers, Legal Advisers to Supercentral. He has a Bachelor of Arts and LLB degrees as well as a Graduate Diploma of Securities and Applied Finance. He is also a Fellow of the Taxation Institute of Australia.

Articles by Michael Hallinan

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MICHAEL HALLINAN  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUL 2014
In the absence of a binding death benefit nomination, those who control the trustee will control the destination of the death benefit: hence a battle for the control of the trustee will arise. Read more
MICHAEL HALLINAN  |  TUESDAY, 1 JAN 2008
Can superannuation investments be attacked when a person becomes bankrupt? The critical points of attack in relation to superannuation are potentially contributions, a superannuation account balance, pensions and fund control. Financial planners typically ... Read more
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